Numerical study for the three-dimensional Rayleigh-Taylor: Instability through the TVD/AC scheme and parallel computation

Journal of Computational Physics

Volumn 126, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 343-355

  Li, X L ^a   Jin, B X ^c   Glimm, J ^b  

^a INDIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b STONY BROOK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FINITE DIFFERENCE METHOD; GRAVITATION; RAYLEIGH SCATTERING; STABILITY; X RAY MICROSCOPES;

CONTACT DISCONTINUITIES; CONTACT SURFACE; DIFFERENT DENSITIES; GRAVITY-DRIVEN INSTABILITIES; HIGH RESOLUTION; MASS DIFFUSION; NUMERICAL SOLUTION; PARALLEL COMPUTATION; RAYLEIGH-TAYLOR INSTABILITIES; SECOND ORDERS;

NUMERICAL METHODS;

EID: 0030194388     PISSN: 00219991     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/jcph.1996.0142     Document Type: Article

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